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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/invitation-letter-ny.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Invitation Letter Sample for Healthy Hearts NYC
Call: (347) 396-4888 | Visit: www.nycreach.org | E-mail: pcip@health.nyc.gov
Hello,
As a small practice primary care provider in New York City, we would like to invite your practice to
participate as a clinical partner in HealthyHearts NYC, an exciting qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi6.html
April 01, 2018 - More accurate estimates would require sophisticated patient case mix adjustment and a much larger sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Davies et al found that as part of a comprehensive CAUTI reduction plan, changing the catheter prior to sampling … Scrub the hub with antiseptic, aspirate urine from the sampling port.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/2020-meeting-summary.html
December 01, 2020 - They conduct census sampling to focus on improvement needs at the unit level.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/concannon-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Rogers, PhD (Methods Mentor) – Sampling methods
6. … County Sample
A weighted, stratified sampling scheme from all 3,158 counties in the continental United … This resulted in the identification of 99 county strata that were eligible for sampling. … Analyses are weighted to account for stratified sampling.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
March 15, 2004 - Since these are relatively rare events, a
case-control design was used over random sampling.12 This … Sampling strategy
We identified adverse occurrences using the New York Patient Occurrence
and Reporting … support design of the project and review of
preliminary results, Thomas Huang for his programming and sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/understanding-cahps-surveys.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Sampling is a way to get at a representative portion of your population without having to survey every … The specifics of how any individual user will want to do the sampling varies based on the
intended goal … The CAHPS Consortium, again, provides
documentation to support you in conducting sampling, and that … surveys themselves as well as information about how you may
want to go about the administration from sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs2.html
June 01, 2018 - Some portion of the variation in raw mortality rate observed over time may be due to these sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/martinez-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Survey distribution:
Sampling frame:
The pilot survey was distributed to all cardiovascular centers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dierks-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The parameterized distributions were then used as quantitative
models for Monte Carlo sampling during … able to
establish a Johnson SB distribution as an appropriate quantitative model for Monte Carlo
sampling … The time required for each remaining patient was established by sampling randomly from
the procedural
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - The catheter sampling port must be disinfected and allowed to dry.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapd.html
April 01, 2018 - Sampling surgeries based on ICD9 alone in the VA may lead to unrepresentative samples.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy
Sample Process for
Medication Management Strategy
Introduction
The Medication Management strategy is an effort to engage patients and families to actively
participate with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Teaching Patients How To Clean With CHG Cloths:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Properly teaching patients the importance of decolonization and how to perform it at home is cruci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/051-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-shower.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Teaching Patients How To Shower With CHG:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Properly teaching patients the importance of and how to practice decolonization at home is crucial to pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/Final_Using_the_CAHPS_Database_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2014 - We are serving at different sampling rates with the objective of being able to complete 30 completed … Either the 12-
Month version of CG-CAHPS or the Visit version can be used in continuous sampling. … So the sampling really depends on how you choose to administer the survey. … And clearly, the Visit Survey is designed
for continuous sampling because it samples patients that have … had a visit within the last either-- well, it depends
on how frequently the sampling is done-- but
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
January 01, 2016 - It had to be
reconstructed by sampling hospitals reimbursed under IPPS and requesting charts from available … four conditions in 2015 (CHF, PN, and SCIP) and 2016
(AMI).15 Thus, from 2015 onward, after randomly sampling … www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/methods.html.
13 See “Section 4, Population and Sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/auerbach-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Each
observation was weighted by the inverse of the sampling probability, defined as the ratio of
cases … We calculated adjusted preventable attributable fractions, considering the sampling design,
to offer
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/sample-frame-elements.html
February 01, 2025 - Examples of Sample Frame Elements
The sample frame that a CAHPS survey sponsor provides to a vendor would ideally include the following information (data elements). Elements for an Adult Survey Unique patient ID (typically provided by provider or insurer). Name of person (first and last names in separate fields…